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New polar bear arrives at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo

Yellé, aged 20, will join 10-year-old Siku after a careful quarantine and gradual introduction to restore the zoo's polar bear pair, following Baffin's 2024 death.

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The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo has welcomed a new polar bear to join its resident bear, Siku.

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The Globe & MailThe Globe & Mail
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Calgary Zoo welcomes new polar bear

20-year-old bear named Yelle has arrived from a zoo in Quebec to potentially join other male polar bear Siku

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New polar bear arrives at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo

The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo has welcomed a new polar bear to join its resident bear, Siku.

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Winnipeg Free PressWinnipeg Free Press
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And now there are two: Calgary Zoo welcomes new polar bear after tragic death in 2024

CALGARY - The polar bear in residence at Calgary’s zoo has a new playmate.

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CBC NewsCBC News
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New polar bear arrives at Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo

The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is once again home to two polar bears, after 20-year-old Yellé arrived Tuesday from a Quebec zoo.

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Calgary HeraldCalgary Herald
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Wilder Institute/ Calgary Zoo welcomes new polar bear to Wild Canada

A new polar bear has arrived at the Calgary Zoo’s Wild Canada Zone from Quebec, less than two years after the drowning death of another polar bear in the enclosure.

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Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo welcomes new polar bear, Yellé

The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo has welcomed a new polar bear to it's family from Quebec -- a 10-year-old male named Yellé.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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